The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
1h 34m
Running Time
February 11, 1938Release Date
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
1h 34m
Running Time
February 11, 1938Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
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Cast & Crew.

W.C. Fields
T. Frothingill Bellows / S.B. Bellows

Martha Raye
Martha Bellows

Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Wyndham

Bob Hope
Buzz Fielding

Shirley Ross
Cleo Fielding

Lynne Overman
Scoop McPhail

Ben Blue
Mike

Leif Erickson
Bob Hayes

Rufe Davis
Turnkey

Patricia Wilder
Honey Chile

Grace Bradley
Grace Fielding

Lionel Pape
Lord Droopy

Virginia Vale
Joan Fielding

Russell Hicks
Capt. Stafford

Kirsten Flagstad
Specialty: of the Metropolitan Opera Company

Wilfrid Pelletier
Specialty: Conductor of The Metropolitan Opera Company

Gertrude Astor
Woman (uncredited)

Monte Blue
Passenger (uncredited)

Mae Busch
Chaperone (uncredited)

James Craig
Steward (uncredited)

Chandler House
Editor

Eda Warren
Editor

Eleanor Keaton
Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Irving Bacon
Prisoner Playing Harmonica (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Reporter (uncredited)

Florence Wix
Woman (uncredited)

Mitchell Leisen
Director

Walter DeLeon
Screenplay

Francis Martin
Screenplay

Ken Englund
Screenplay

Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
Story

Howard Lindsay
Adaptation
Media.

Details.
Release DateFebruary 11, 1938
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Content RatingNR
Budget$1,000,000
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
musical
Wiki.
The Big Broadcast of 1938 is a Paramount Pictures musical comedy film starring W. C. Fields and featuring Bob Hope. Directed by Mitchell Leisen, the film is the last in a series of Big Broadcast movies that were variety show anthologies. This film featured the debut of Hope's signature song, "Thanks for the Memory" by Ralph Rainger.
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